Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how GWU compares to other colleges that offer systems engineering.
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GWU ranks competitively among schools offering systems engineering. More specifically it was ranked #16 out of 48 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in District Of Columbia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Washington University handed out 13 bachelor’s degrees in systems engineering.
Systems Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from GWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $132,478 a year. This is above $92,364, the median for all majors at GWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,780 | $67,420 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
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Among recent graduates, 54% of systems engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of systems engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at GWU are White. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor’s in systems engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of systems engineering master’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The largest share of systems engineering master’s degree graduates at GWU were White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master’s in systems engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 19 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of systems engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of systems engineering doctoral degree graduates at GWU were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a doctoral in systems engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the systems engineering majors at George Washington University.